My philosophy is inverted Platonism: the further a thing is from true being, the purer, the lovelier, the better it is. Living inillusion as a goal!

One lives for the day, one lives very fast, one lives very irresponsibly: precisely this is called "freedom."

There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.

Religious War has signified the greatest advance of the masses so far, for it proves that the masses have begun to treat concepts with respect.

When there is a choice about it, a great sacrifice is preferable to a small sacrifice, because we compensate ourselves for a greatone with self-admiration, which is not possible with a small one.

I do not give alms; I am not poor enough for that.

Acknowledge your will and speak to us all, "This alone is what I will to be!" Hang your own penal code up above you: we want to be its enforcers!